librdkafka-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "librdkafka-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install librdkafka-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                librdkafka-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall librdkafka-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                librdkafka-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "librdkafka-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone librdkafka-git's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/librdkafka-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/librdkafka-git
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/librdkafka-git folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/librdkafka-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the librdkafka-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 662334
Name: librdkafka-git
PackageBaseID: 103802
PackageBase: librdkafka-git
Version: 1.2.2.RC1.r0.gda83c934-1
Description: Apache Kafka C driver library
URL: https://github.com/edenhill/librdkafka
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1687974687
Maintainer: farsaver
Submitter: farsaver
FirstSubmitted: 1448457633
LastModified: 1572680623
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/librdkafka-git.tar.gz